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BG51 PCV

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 117,312 miles on the clock, averaging 12,635 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG51 PCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,312
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,635

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,312 miles
Reading date
Miles last year212
Average per year12,635
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG51 PCV 41k60k79k98k117k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,312 miles
Since last MOT+212 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,100 miles
Since last MOT+15,275 miles
PASS
Mileage101,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,825 miles
Since last MOT+14,544 miles
PASS
Mileage87,281 miles
Since last MOT+399 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,882 miles
Since last MOT+14,361 miles
PASS
Mileage72,521 miles
Since last MOT+11,959 miles
PASS
Mileage60,562 miles
Since last MOT+15,190 miles
PASS
Mileage45,372 miles
Since last MOT+4,683 miles
PASS
Mileage40,689 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 PCV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BG51 PCV

What car is BG51 PCV?

BG51 PCV is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BG51 PCV?

The last recorded mileage for BG51 PCV was 117,312 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG51 PCV passed its MOT?

BG51 PCV has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2012.

Is BG51 PCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG51 PCV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BG51 PCV?

BG51 PCV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.